Climate change cannot be stopped now, but its effects can be mitigated, writes Dana Wilde.
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Dana Wilde: A summer flower sermon
This summer has had an inexplicable phenomenon of early and late summer colliding, writes Dana Wilde.
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Dana Wilde: A spotted salamander
As humans tear up woods for development, salamanders and most amphibians are suffering severely from habitat loss and fragmentation, writes Dana Wilde.
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Dana Wilde: The moon one summer night
With the 50th anniversary of the landing next week, it seems like the future is all in the past, writes Dana Wilde.
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Dana Wilde: Cleanliness is next to spiderliness
A close look at how spiders defecate reveals how they go out of their way to keep their surroundings clean, Dana Wilde writes.
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Dana Wilde: A natural history of the Unity Park
I was walking around this park before it was a park, writes Dana Wilde.
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Dana Wilde: Fiddling while Earth burns
While the tornadoes get bigger and the wildfires burn, the politicians fiddle for money, writes Dana Wilde.
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Dana Wilde: Horseshoe crabs and the beginning of time
The earliest horseshoe crab fossil is about 445 million years old, which means they scuttled across the floors of Earth’s silent seas roughly 350 million years before any flower blossomed, writes Dana Wilde.
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Dana Wilde: The birds are back in town
Perennially, Dana Wilde writes, questions abound about what our feathered friends are saying as their songs fill woods.
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Dana Wilde: Maine’s fractal coast
Nature appears to be fractal through and through, mirroring itself at every turn and nook, writes Dana Wilde.